Job at Good Neighbors International (GNI) : WASH/Health Project Officer (Deadline: 12 December 2018)
BACKGROUND
Good Neighbors International (GNI) is an international humanitarian and development Non- Governmental Organization in General Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC). GNI strives to improve lives, especially children’s lives, through community development projects. In order to complete its staff, Good Neighbors International would like to recruit different staff with the following positions:
10. Position: WASH/Health Project Officer (OD)
Based in Kigali
Key responsibilities included;
To assist to implement and deliver related project activities in WASH/Health sectors
To assist implement and deliver on Annual Action Plan (POA) and project proposals
To report and submit regular activity reports to WASH/Health Team Leader and OD Manager
·To protect children from any harms through running project-based programs
To assist run diverse programs (WASH/Health) in order to improve community people’s levels of understanding and participation for concepts of community development
To assist WASH/Health Team Leader and coordinator to develop new projects
To have regular field visit and have meeting with beneficiaries and stakeholder in order for checking the procedure and progress of on-going projects
To assist proper partnership with local government (officers) and other NGOs through improved communication skills and evaluation
To assist to work together with M&E staff for efficiency, effectiveness, and impacts
To submit on time payment request and receipts related to projects
Qualifications and skills;
The candidate must be a bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, and Water & Sanitation Engineering.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an initiation, planning, and implementation of WASH projects according to internal and national guidelines.
Knowledge and experience of working with rural communities & local government authorities in a remote post-conflict setting
Understanding of the principles behind and experience in the implementation of WASH program, CHAST, PHAST amongst others
Strong knowledge of potable water systems and technologies, various sanitation interventions, and community hygiene training
Strong verbal and written skills in English
How to apply:
The interested candidates must submit directly their application letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae at Good Neighbors International, Head Office (Kigali); located at Kimihurura, opposite to Lemigo Hotel (FAIRVIEW building_3rd floor, right wing) by December 12, 2018, before 5 pm
* The C.V. must be written within 2 pages in English otherwise the application will be disqualified. The Relevant experience will only be considered if the certificate is presented at submission and candidates must not be in employment elsewhere when accepting the job offer.